01 May 2009

www.kentuckyderby.com/2009====saturday 02 may 2009the 135th running of the kentucky derby will be broadcast by nbcfrom churchhill downs starting at 3:00 p.m. cdtwith post time at approximately 5:04 p.m. cdt

Louisiana Derby (G2) romper FRIESAN FIRE (A.P. Indy), who started off as the 5-1 fourth choice on the morning line, has been bet down to 9-2 favoritism for Saturday's Kentucky Derby (G1), as of 7 p.m. (EDT) on Friday.

Coming next in the early-bird wagering is Blue Grass S. (G1) victor GENERAL QUARTERS (Sky Mesa) at 5-1, plummeting from his 20-1 morning-line price.

Wood Memorial S. (G1) star I WANT REVENGE (Stephen Got Even), who was tabbed as the 3-1 morning line favorite, has drifted up to 6-1. UPDATE SCRATCHED

Florida Derby (G1) runner-up DUNKIRK (Unbridled's Song) has likewise seen his odds go up to 8-1.